Gonzales, Texas

Gonzales: City in Texas, United States

About

Gonzales is a city located in the county of Gonzales in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,237 and a population density of 460 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,596 inhabitants.

The city was created 199 years ago in 1824.

Quick Facts about Gonzales

Population : 7,596 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Gonzales County
Postal code : 78629
Phone Area Codes : 830
Area : 15.75 km2
Altitude : 285 feet / 87 meters
Capital city : Gonzales is capital of Gonzales County
Establishment : January 01, 1825 (199 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 12:10:14 (21st December 2024)
Density : 482 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.73% (2010-2020)

Geography

Gonzales is located at 29°30'6"N 97°27'9"W (29.5016300, -97.4524900).

Gonzales map

Demographics

The population of Gonzales increased by 4.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1850 307 -
2010 7,237 95.76% census
2011 7,191 -0.64% estimation process
2012 7,237 0.64% estimation process
2013 7,297 0.82% estimation process
2014 7,362 0.88% estimation process
2015 7,446 1.13% estimation process
2016 7,549 1.36% estimation process
2017 7,521 -0.37% estimation process
2018 7,528 0.09% estimation process
2019 7,533 0.07% estimation process
2020 7,596 0.83% estimation process

Gonzales zip code is 78629. County name: Gonzales, County fips: 48177

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People born in Gonzales (15)

People born in Gonzales, including actress Jerry Hall, politician Milton Horace West, blues singer and pianist Big Walter Price, .

List

  • Crispin Sanchez (American educator) he was born in 15/12/1925
  • Dalva Allen (American football player (1935-2016)) he was born in 13/01/1935
  • Dick Midkiff (American baseball player) he was born in 28/09/1914
  • Edward Kelley (American football player) he was born in 08/06/1933
  • Myra Hemmings (American actress (1895-1968)) she was born in 30/08/1895
  • Phil Coe (Old West gambler) he was born in 01/01/1839
  • Ronnie Floyd (President-elect, Southern Baptist Covention) he was born in 11/11/1955
  • Theron J. Fouts (American football player and coach, basketball coach, baseball coach, track and field coach, college athletics administrator) he was born in 05/07/1893
  • Tom Sestak (American football player (1936-1987)) he was born in 09/03/1936
  • Azellia White (first African-American woman aviator in Texas) she was born in 01/01/1913
  • Ariana Ince (American track and field athlete) she was born in 14/03/1989
  • Buddy Jungmichel (American football guard and coach) he was born in 18/10/1919

Schools in Gonzales

College & universities near Gonzales, TX

Code Name City ZIP
228088 Seguin Beauty School-Seguin Seguin (TX) 78155

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Gonzales, TX

Code Name Address Type
SMC San Marcos Station 338 South Guadalupe St. RAIL
AUS Austin 250 North Lamar Blvd. RAIL
SAS San Antonio Station 350 Hoefgen Street RAIL
TAY Taylor 118 East First St. RAIL

Post offices near Gonzales

Post Office Name City ZIP
Gonzal Post Office Gonzales (TX) 78629

Other places with the same name (3)

Other cities in Gonzales County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gonzales County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Nixon 2,508 37th President of the United States of America (1913-1994)
Waelder 1,155 City in Gonzales County, Texas, United States
Smiley 576 City in Gonzales County, Texas, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Gonzales distances to largest Texas cities